France election: Who's who in the race to unseat Macron?
In the run-up to France's presidential election on Sunday, Euronews is publishing a story at 16:00 each day to help you better understand the race for the Elysee.
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French presidential election: Focus turns to tackling abstention as first round looms
Andrew Smith has been joining us for Perspective every Monday leading up to the French presidential election, which begins with a first round on April 10.
Chernobyl radiation threat over, Russia's gas threat, Macron's troubled run for re-election
Meanwhile, word of a Russian retreat keeps spreading. Whether it's because of Ukraine's resolve on the battlefield or a tactical withdrawal, the Russians have pulled back, as announced, from points in the north. As for pledges of a humanitarian truce around Mariupol, the Kremlin so far is refusing to let up.
Hungary election live: Voting closes as Viktor Orbán seeks fifth term in office
Millions of Hungarians went to the polls on Sunday in a general election where the country's longtime Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is seeking his fifth term in office.
Viswanathan Anand set to actively support FIDE president Dvorkovich's re-election bid
Viswanathan Anand on Friday confirmed that he will be actively supporting current FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich's re-election bid, an indication of his growing interest in being a part of the game's administration in near future. The FIDE Congress will be held in Chennai on the sidelines of the Chess Olympiad to be held from July 28 to August 10. Anand will not be contesting for any FIDE office-bearer's post but with India being awarded the hosting rights of 44th Chess Olympiad by the current dispensation, the Indian legend's public support is seen as a significant move.
Election economics: French presidential candidates lay out spending plans
Plus, Raphaël Gallardo, chief economist at Carmignac, assesses some of the main campaign pledges and their implications for the French economy.
France election: Emmanuel Macron's Minecraft server is a glimpse at politics in the metaverse
It's election season in France, and posters of the incumbent President Emmanuel Macron gaze down on a picturesque small town with its post office, police station, cinema and kebab shop nestled on the banks of a gently flowing river.
Gianni Infantino To Stand For Re-Election As FIFA President
Gianni Infantino announced on Thursday he will stand for re-election for a third term as president of FIFA. "I want to tell you that I will be standing for re-election next year," Infantino said at the congress of world football's governing body in Doha.